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May 1, 2012 5:10 PM
A Parliamentary panel has lauded the National Food Security Mission for achieving record prodution of 250.4 million tonnes food grains in 2011-12. It was 6.4 million tonnes higher than the Planning Commission's projected demand of 244 million tonnes. The panel headed by Basudev Acharia said tha...
May 1, 2012 5:08 PM
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has announced an ex-gratia assistance of two lakh rupees to the next of kin of each of the deceased in yesterday's unfortunate boat tragedy on the Brahmaputra river in Assam. A Prime Minister's Office statement said, the assistance has been announced f...
May 1, 2012 1:47 PM
President Mrs. Pratibha Patil has left for South Africa from Seychelles this morning on the second leg of her two-nation visit to boost India's friendly ties with the African country. Our correspondent covering the President's visit reports, several agreements are likely to be signed by the two coun...
May 1, 2012 1:46 PM
Border trade at Nathula, one of the three open trading border posts between China and India resumed in Sikkim's East district this morning and will continue till 30 November.District Collector, East, D Anandan said that his office received 301 applications from traders, which were sent to the I...
May 1, 2012 1:42 PM
The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on BSP supremo Mayawati's plea challenging a CBI probe against her in an alleged disproportionate assets case. A bench headed by P Sathasivam reserved its order after two-hour-long hearing during which the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister accused ...
May 1, 2012 1:39 PM
Government has decided to start Kaushal Vikas Yojana to set up 1500 new ITIs and 5 thousands Skill Development Centres in Public Private Partnership mode in 12th Five Year Plan. It has also extended Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana to construction workers, street vendors, MGNREGA workers, domestic wor...
May 1, 2012 1:35 PM
President Mrs. Pratibha Patil has left for South Africa from Seychelles this morning on the second leg of her two-nation visit to boost India's friendly ties with the African country. Our correspondent covering the President's visit reports, several agreements are likely to be signed by the two coun...
May 1, 2012 1:35 PM
The government intends to pump in almost two lakh crore rupees in the 12th Five Year Plan through the various missions of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. The existing commitments made under the National Action Plan on climate change, such as the Solar Mission and the Green India Mission,...
May 1, 2012 1:35 PM
Dumping of e-waste, comprising electronic items like television sets, mobile phones and computers is illegal from today. It is also illegal to sell e-waste to local scrap dealers. Under the Electronic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules 2011, notified a year ago has come into effect from today, su...
May 1, 2012 12:36 PM
The President Mrs Pratibha Devi Singh Patil has re-appointed Goolam E. Vahanvati as Attorney-General for two more years effective from 8th of next month . AIR correspondent reports that Mr. Vahanvati was appointed to the post in 2009 for three years. Earlier, Mr. Vahanvati has served as Solicitor-Ge...
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